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A New Family Pajama Tradition Became The Sweetest Pregnancy Announcement Idea
A Christmas Eve pajama party turned into a genius pregnancy announcement idea when Chelsea and Shakimo walked in with one detail Melissa never saw coming.
Mom Swaps Dentist Visit For Mexico Soccer Game Surprise For Soccer-Mad Son
An 11-year-old who thought he was going to the dentist instead gets a Mexico soccer game surprise from his mom on a three-hour road trip.
Toddler’s T-Shirt Turns Ole Miss Football Coach Pregnancy Announcement Into Team Celebration
A toddler in a big sister shirt walks into a huddle and turns an Ole Miss coaches pregnancy announcement into a roar of cheers from his team.
Confused Dad Fails to Spot Daughter’s Cryptic Clue Announcing Her Pregnancy – But When He Realizes His Reaction is Pure Joy
When Tia Cooper handed her father a vintage bottle of tequila and a cryptic card, she knew the surprise would take a moment to land. But when it finally dawned on him - his reaction was pure joy.
Grandpa Ugly-Cries When He Sees Newborn Grandson’s Secret Name Tag
A proud new grandpa, rocking a hilarious "I can't keep calm my daughter's having a baby" t-shirt, couldn't hold back the ugly tears when...
Pregnant, Far From Home, and Running Out of Time — Then Her Army Unit Stepped In
Far from family and short on cash, an army nurse gets a baby registry surprise when her hospital coworkers buy every item she needs for her baby.
This Twins Pregnancy Announcement Left Her Grandmom-to-be Screaming With Joy
Grandma surprised with twins pregnancy announcement at her 70th birthday after her son and daughter-in-law's journey through miscarriage and renewed hope.
Mom’s Years Long Search Reunites Daughter With Lost Teddy Bear From Grandpa
After losing the stuffed animal she clung to after her grandpa died, a young girl is surprised with an exact replacement of her lost teddy bear.
Six Chicago Flight Nurses Navigate Pregnancy While Saving Lives
Six flight nurses soaring through 24-hour medevac shifts above Chicago discovered they're all expecting babies, turning their life-saving helicopter crew into an airborne sisterhood of mothers-to-be.
Deployed Sailor Meets Newborn Baby For The First Time
After months away, a deployed sailor meets newborn baby Drew for the first time at a base café, with his wife and two sons cheering the emotional moment.